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Spider Veins
Asked by C.W. from Lexington
on March 6, 2011
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Does anyone have spider veins on their legs, or know of anything that can dimenish their appearance? Thanks.
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Varicous Veins
Asked by S.D. from Portland
on June 14, 2010
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How and where can I get rid of my varicous veins? I had them terribly while pregnant with twins( 8 months ago) and they are now better but still visible. I hate them...
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- The only way to get rid of varicose veins is by a vascular Dr. they inject a needle in the vein and put a saline solution in the vein to close it up, but there are oth...
- Accupunture is one of the best methods to make them retreat. My grandmother and all her siblings had surgery for the condition which is hereditary.
- This is what people tell me has helped them. Varicose veins are due to constipation which I am assuming you had during pregnancy. Lecithin Alfalfa Multi-vitamin ...
Spider Veins
Asked by M.A. from Chicago
on February 18, 2007
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I don't have bulging veins but do have the spider veins. Some look as if they could start to bulge - they're just below the surface of the skin ( i hope that made sens...
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- Maybe you could talk to a different doctor; maybe your primary doctor and see what they have to say. Get another opinion from someone else. Sorry I don't have a better...
- M., I, too, had major vein problems.. I had them before children, and they got worse and worse with every pregnancy. I finally got them "fixed" last year. I went ...
- M., I just saw your post and I have something that has worked for me. I use this supplement that is 100% natural for my spider veins and it has been working. It t...
What to Do About Vein-Y Legs! Please Advise!
Asked by R.G. from Chicago
on May 17, 2008
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Hi Moms. I have had vein-y legs for many years now. Sad thing is, I am in my early 30's! I just am so embarrassed to wear skirts, shorts, and dresses. Every year wh...
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- I don't have this issue, but I heard that it can be painful too. I have started a new supplement that has helped be in several unrelated isssues and changed my life. ...
- I had the same problem and last spring I got the saline injections that everyone is talking about. The medical name for the treatment is sclerotherapy. The price ran...
- Hi R.- You and i are in the same boat. I have tried the saline injections because mine are very bad. I have had probably 15 visits done and that is the easiest most...
Vascular Malformation
Asked by M.M. from Kansas City
on April 1, 2008
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I am looking for other parents who have had experience with vascular malformaions. My 9 month old son was born with a vascular malformation in his right arm and also a...
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- I see that one of the other mom's has taken her child to Dr Susan Bayliss and so have I. My 4 month old son was born with a pretty large portwine stain on his cheek. ...
- I wouldn,t worry bout the Malformationif it is just a Hemangioma My 1st daughter had 1 on the soft spot on her head, If you don't think I was scared being a new mom an...
- When my son was just a couple of months old the dr's thought he had a vascular issue in his neck. It was something a bit worse....they had to do CT Scans and MRI's. ...
4 Year Old Complaining About His Feet
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on October 24, 2009
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My 4 year old son has been complaining that his toes/feet hurt for the last couple of months. His big toes on both feet seem to have some peeling skin right above the...
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- Are you sure that the pain is related to the peeling skin? My daughter has dry peeling skin on her feet, I use Aquaphor or Vitamin A & D ointment at night, when she is...
- How are his hands? Check his mouth for blisters too. It could be Hand, foot and mouth disease. Good Luck!
- That's really weird. My son gets eczema on his toes, and it peels and he says it hurts, but not anything like that kind of pain. I'd give the ped a call and see if he ...
How was your experience with spider vein removal?
Asked by E.G. from Houston
on March 9, 2008
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Has anyone had spider veins injected? There are several red aandblue spider veins on my legs and a few on my lower abdomen. Sclera Therapy (saline injection) is comm...
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- I actually work at a skin care and plastic surgery center off of 249 and Lake Rd (jones rd.) the visits can be anywhere from 2 to 6 visits. They are treated either 15m...
- My oldest daughter had the saline injections. She said it stings likes crazy. No, it's not a cure, and yes, you can continue to have the same problem. Good Luck...
- I have had spider veins since I was 12...I am 33 now. I've been getting Sclerotherapy since I was 16. The cost is the same...$250 per session at Dr Suzanne Bruce and A...
Bad Varicose Veins and Spider Veins That Hurt
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on December 23, 2008
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My right leg is practically purple and PAINFUL. My right ankle feels like I am constantly getting an "indian sunburn" I am 5 mos pregnant and wearing the Jobst compr...
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- Hi I have these too! I am 8 months pregnant and in all 8 pregnancies, never experienced this til now. My DR recommended medical hose, the thigh kind- size depends ...
- I developed a pretty gnarly varicose vein that did not go away after pregnancy. I had laser ablation done on it last Feb., and it's totally gone now! The procedure was...
- My sister has had great sucess with Vein Clinics of America. She has tried other doctors and nurses an ended up with horrible scarring from ulcerations that occurred f...
Something No One Likes to Talk About.
Asked by M.H. from Pensacola
on September 30, 2008
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Ok. Here goes. This is one of those questions that no one likes to talk about, so I'll just spit it out. After the birth of my son, i have had issues with hemmorids. I...
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- Aw, you poor thing! That sounds very uncomfortable. I've never experienced them, but have heard horror stories from others. Anyway, I wanted to just throw something ou...
- My husband used to have similar issues (though without a beautiful excuse like yours ;)...he claims that if he makes a point of eating spinach very frequently (he says...
- I feel for you. I think that delivering my son was easier than dealing with the hemmoroids afterwards! I also had a fischer (a tear in the rectum). If it is that pa...
